A new poetry video on police brutality by Emmy-winning filmmaker, Lisa Russell, featuring NYC’s Youth Poet Laureate, Nkosi Nkululeko.
2017 /
Finalist
HOW IT SOUNDED TO SQUISH A COCKROACH
Director & Producer: Lisa Russell,
Lisa Russell
12-year-old Tatheer embarks on a week-long Police boot camp for girls from a social housing estate in Copenhagen. Far from home, deep in the woods, she navigates grueling rituals, elusive social dynamics, and personal setbacks to find her place in this tender and revealing coming-of-age story.
2016 |
3 min
USA
Languages: English
AWARD:
Finalist
Type:
Impact Video
Themes:
Human Rights, Creative Activism
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